The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1887-08-18
GENERAL NEWS NoTps,
Items Of Interest GathersS from Various
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iuGic 10 " piohioi'ioh wal t'C hhl"hSS,
Ohio -
The sculler should he like the oyster,
quito at home in his shell
Fourteen new cases of cholera and six
deaths have been reported at Malta.
The village of Sandusly, Mich, was
nearly wiped out by u fire yesterday.
Thomas J. Mooney who set fire to the
National Line steamer Queen has been de-
cl0rcd to he insane.
"A winning platform" is what the Rich
momd Dispath tems the recent declaration
OF the Virginia Democrats.
From nearly million members Il few
mouths ago, the Rights of Labor have de
creased to about six hundred thousand
a New York boy six years old drank a
pint of brandy the other day. 1t burnt out
his little life in q few hours.
Judge Bond has again decided against the
North Carolina tax on nonresident drum
mcrS.
A Havana dispatch says that since We'd
ncsday there have been Indications Of u cy-
clone southwest Of that city.
The disaster to tho rice crop on the Sa-
vann0h river seems almost complete. Only
few hundred acres escaped destruction
Rains have been general in Iowa. Illinois
and Michigan, and the crops which, few
days ago. seemed lost arc now saved.
The Savannah river is up again at Au-
gIsta, and it is feared that the rise will
equal that which visited tho city some days
ago.
Small! poX and yellow fever are raging
in llaNaua, Cuba. For July there were
lOl deaths from yellow fever and 1l2 from
smallpox
Mrs Cleveland is making collection of
New England moSScS and ferns for the
adornmcnt Of the White House library af-
ter her return.
General Neal Dow, who is now in
MaiHc, thinks it morally certain that the
Prohihiti0nistS will nominate Il national
ticket next year.
linin has visited the Milwaukee section
OF Wisconsin, ending sixty days drOuth
which has caused Il loss Of thousands Of
dollars to the farmers.
jerry Pagclcs, murderer Of Samuel
kohn, and sentenced to he hanged on the
2Gth inst, nj st. Louis, committed suicide
in his cell Monday night.
y fire occurred in iargC warehouse in
Concord, N. H., yesterday Eight men
in the fourth story had to lump from The
Captain $. S. Brown, Of Pittsburg, hay
in% nadc 500, 900 on TrOubadour, thinks
il is about time to rive the great race horse
Il rest.
Now that the wall paper pool has plns
tcrci The country over with Japanese dc
signs. ii announces that these must rive
way to "oricntal' patterns.
During fire in St Louis on "Wednesday
Il, L. l.. l
injured Ivy th" fall Of Il wall. one of the
in iurCd will die.
They must have plenty Of money uD in
Connecticut. Twenty one thousand dollars
has lain unclaimed in a Hartford savings
banN for twenty years.
The employees Of Park Bros. & Co., of
recently struck. After they
had lost $50, 600 in wages they went back
to work just where they left Off.
The bcs, paid w, man Journalist in The
world i Mrs. Crawford, the well known
Pmi5 correspondent. She earns 10, 600 Il
year.
\ camp meeting at NCshaminy's Grove
near phiMdclyhiu. on Tuesday drew to-
gcthcl fully 900 persons Twelve trains,
fifteen LNddrcd wagons and forty-one by.
cyrIrs carried the cNcurSionists
Fln IN tllc packing house of II. NJ Sin
clair 4 CO.. of CrI1r Rani,Iy Innrn In
sIr'rrI the Strengthening department and
i&uh IrCm Loss is 500, ,OUO insurance
$50 .O"c.
(harIcs Williams who v.,s continual !,
the i,iI If Ln"un countv w " ~, ill.,
mu,,;,. ur J,nno AlIiri, sn.,,o,' "' 'I ti' ,I'o
EnHuiN Il lew days ago, was taken frCm
the iii Monday hy citizens and hanged.
MrLWatcc Gray is the only blchclor ON
tho SulHrmc Court bench. The Justice is
Il bah man to fool WITH 1t is said he once
sue" Il c"I"cttish danscl Tor breach of
lroll'Se'
Tine first Polish newspaper ever printed
in America has been started in Buffalo. 1t
is called the Ujr'H:hu. a years subscriu-
ton will be "ivcu to any American who
can pronounce lhc name OF the new journal
The demand for President Cleveland is
becoming universal. Even LITTLE loo Foro-
Ncr WHO g""w furious over the t,m order
has cooled down sufficiently ~ hr,r thc
president to take in Ohio on his WGstcrn
TRIP.
Congressman Pat Collins, of Boston,
having safely passed the impcrtincnt tory
spies at Glasgow, is now having a hirh ola
time in Ircland Patrick is II Gallant irish
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